afiler (s.xii2/4)
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afiler (s.xii2/4)

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[ FEW: *3,528b filum; Gdf: 1,142a affiler 1; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,188 afiler; DEAF: ∅; DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 49a affilare 1 ]
affiler;  enfiller  

v.a.

1to thread, attach: 
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  le quel precious rose estoit desus celle lance afilee  155
( 1485-1509 )  Et qui veult savoir combien vaillent perles qui seront enfillez, garde ung filz d’icelles perles  E163/9/21 f.2r
2to file: 
( 1330 )  sicome piert par copie del dit brief [qi] estoient enfilez en la dite place  ii 45
( 1384 )  qe les roulles en quelles les dites defautes sont pretenduz estre compris soient horstretz de la bundell […] & autres roulles de novell faitz, escritz & tantost myses & affilez en lieu des ditz autres […]  iii 173
3fig.to concoct: 
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  Mult furent esmu de grant ire Ke crestienté serreit si avilee Par malveisté de Gyus afilee  154.130

v._refl.

1(of blood) to run: 
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Sur l'erbe verte li cler sancs s'en afilet  1614
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